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Superman (also marketed as Superman: The Movie) is a 1978 superhero film based on the DC Comics superhero Superman, played by Christopher Reeve. It is the first of four installments in the Superman film series starring Reeve as Superman.
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1940s: The Adventures of Superman – radio series starring Bud Collyer and Joan Alexander1966: The Adventures of Superman – vinyl LP featuring Bob Holidayas Superman1970s–1980s: various Superman-related vinyl albums from Peter Pan Records1993: Superman Lives! – BBC Radio Light Entertainment, BBC Radio 5; Superman is voiced by Stuart MilliganAnimated film
1. 1941–1943: Fleischer Studios/Famous Studios' Superman theatrical cartoon – series of 17 shorts initially starring Bud Collyer. 2. 1945: She-Sick Sailors (cameo) – as comic book. Olive Oyl's seen reading the Superman comics. The rest of this Popeyeshort is then a parody of Superman. 3. 1992: Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation – direct-to-video, featuring Jonathan Wintersas Superman. 4. 1999: The Iron Giant(cameo) – as comic book. 5. 2006: Superman: Brainiac Attacks – direct-to-vi...
Live-action film
1. 1948: Superman – a 15-chapter serial starring Kirk Alyn and Noel Neill. 2. 1950: Atom Man vs. Superman – a 15-chapter serial starring Alyn, Neill, and Lyle Talbot. 3. 1951: Superman and the Mole Men – feature film, starring George Reeves and Phyllis Coates. 4. 1954: Stamp Day for Superman – short film featuring George Reeves and Noel Neill promoting Stamp Day for the U.S. Treasury. 5. 1978: Superman – directed by Richard Donner and starring Christopher Reeve, Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, M...
Animated television
1. 1966–1969: Superman series by Filmation – Bud Collyer as Superman and Bob Hastings as Superboy. 1.1. 1966: The New Adventures of Superman 1.2. 1967: The Superman-Aquaman Hour of Adventure – included three Justice League of Americashorts (also featuring Collyer as Superman) 1.3. 1968–1969: The Batman-Superman Hour 2. 1970: Lennie Weinrib voices Superman in a Sesame Streetsketch for a lecture of words beginning with "S" which happens to be the character's favorite letter of the alphabet. 3....
Canceled Superman animated series
1. In June 2006, during an interview about Superman: Brainiac Attacks, writer Duane Capizzi mentioned a Superman series set in the same universe of The Batman, a possibility supported by Superman's revealed existence during the show's fifth season.Despite this, the expansion was never realized, and Capizzi never again mentioned the spin-off. 2. At one point, an untitled Superman animated project was in conceptual stage, with designs by James Tucker. 3. There were plans to make an animated ser...
1978: Superman by Atari for the Atari 26001984: Superman III for the Atari 8-bit familyof computers (unreleased)1985: Superman: The Game by First Star Software for the Commodore 641987: Superman by Kemco for the Nintendo Entertainment System1940: New York World's Fair– Broadway actor Ray Middleton played the Man of Steel in his first public appearance on July 3 for "Superman Day"1966: "It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman" – a Broadway musical; lyrics by Lee Adams, music by Charles Strouse; starring Bob Holiday and Jack Cassidy2010: "The History of Invulnerability" – a play about the creation of Superman and the childhood of one of his creators: Joe Shuster2012: "Holy Musical B@man!", a parody musical done by internet theatre troupe StarKid Productionsfeatured Superman portrayed by actor Brian Holden.1942: The Adventures of Superman by George Lowther1971: Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex by Larry Niven1978: Last Son of Krypton by Elliot S! Maggin1981: Miracle Mondayby Elliot S! MagginSuperman was a daily newspaper comic strip which began on January 16, 1939, and a separate Sunday strip was added on November 5, 1939. These strips ran continuously until May 1966. In 1941, the McClure Syndicate had placed the strip in hundreds of newspapers. At its peak, the strip, featuring Superman, was in over 300 daily newspapers and 90 Sunday...
Superman: Escape from Krypton, roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain.Superman: Ultimate Flight, roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia, Six Flags Great Adventure, and Six Flags Great America.Superman: Ultimate Flight, roller coaster at Six Flags Discovery KingdomSuperman – Ride of Steel, roller coaster at Six Flags America.2007: Beautiful Superman, a sculpture by David Herbert, exhibited in 2008 in The Hague Sculpture in The Hague.
The cartoon Underdogin which Shoeshine Boy becomes "Underdog" with the help of an energy pill.The cartoon series Groovy Gooliesfeatured dimwitted Frankie as "Super Ghoul".Walt Disney's Goofy did a parody of Superman with the help of "super goobers" {Peanuts} in which Goofy became "Super Goof" clothed in red underwear with "SG" and a blue cape and endowed with super...Warner Brothers' Daffy Duck did a parody of Superman as Stupor Duck.Superman is a 1978 superhero film based on the DC Comics superhero Superman, played by Christopher Reeve. It is the first of four installments in the Superman film series starring Reeve as Superman. The film was directed by Richard Donner based on a screenplay by Mario Puzo, David Newman, Leslie Newman, and Robert Benton.
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Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Plot. Superman. Jump to Edit. Summaries. An alien orphan is sent from his dying planet to Earth, where he grows up to become his adoptive home's first and greatest superhero. Just before the destruction of the planet Krypton, scientist Jor-El sends his infant son Kal-El on a spaceship to Earth.
The film's opening scenes combine great intergalactic special effects with ponderous acting and dialogue -- most of it from Marlon Brando, who, as Superman's father, sends the kid to Earth in a spaceship that barely survives the destruction of the planet Krypton. Brando was allegedly paid $3 million for his role, or, judging by his dialogue ...
Dec 10, 2021 · On Dec. 10, 1978, Warner Bros. unveiled Richard Donner’s Superman at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. for its premiere. The Christopher Reeve-starring film launched a big screen franchise ...
